{"title":"Difficult texts: the Our Father or Lord’s Prayer","authors":"Richard Lindley","doi":"10.1177/0040571x241249303","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"Couplets have long been recognized as a feature of Hebrew literature and of the Our Father (the Lord’s Prayer). However, their use in the Our Father may be greater than has previously been noted. In addition, concepts such as kingdom, Father and evil can have wider connotations in this context.","PeriodicalId":53994,"journal":{"name":"Theology","volume":"76 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.1000,"publicationDate":"2024-05-29","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Theology","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"https://doi.org/10.1177/0040571x241249303","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"0","JCRName":"RELIGION","Score":null,"Total":0}
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Couplets have long been recognized as a feature of Hebrew literature and of the Our Father (the Lord’s Prayer). However, their use in the Our Father may be greater than has previously been noted. In addition, concepts such as kingdom, Father and evil can have wider connotations in this context.